Horse in the Dark
Author | : Vievee Francis |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | : 98 |
Release | : 2012-08-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780810128408 |
ISBN-13 | : 0810128403 |
Rating | : 4/5 (403 Downloads) |
Download or read book Horse in the Dark written by Vievee Francis and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-31 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bold and skilled, Francis takes us into the still landscapes of Texas, evoking the African American South in fluid detail. Her poems become panhandle folktales fraught with the weight of memories both individual and collective. Her creative tangle of metaphors, people, and geography will keep the reader rooted in the good earth of extraordinary verse.